Vestaburg
8614 Vestaburg Rd, Vestaburg, MI 48891Plant Summary Information
Vestaburg is ranked #53 out of 73 natural gas power plants in Michigan in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Vestaburg is comprised of 1 generator and generated 491.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Vestaburg |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Wolverine Power Supply Coop |
| Location | Montcalm County, MI |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1959 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 2.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 41.2 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #10,154 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,812 out of 2,246 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #224 out of 265 Michigan Power Plants | |
| Ranked #53 out of 73 Michigan Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Vestaburg
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Vestaburg
Vestaburg Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Vestaburg (1881) |
| Plant Address | 8614 Vestaburg Rd, Vestaburg, MI 48891 |
| Utility | Wolverine Power Supply Coop (20910) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.4016, -84.9141 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1959 |
| Annual Generation | 2.3 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Wells |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Wolverine Power Supply Coop (20910) |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 8 Details Operating July 1972
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 23.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 18.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 25.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1972 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / DFO |
|---|---|
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 18.5 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 25.5 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 18.5 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 25.5 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | No |
Vestaburg Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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